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Chandigarh puts 10 prime residential plots for auction; reserve prices up to Rs 16.58 crore
June 02, 2026 11:14 am
The most 'affordable' plots are two 100-square-yard plots in Sector 44-B, each with a reserve price of Rs 3.30 crore, said Nishant Yadav, Chandigarh Deputy Commissioner.
Chandigarh heritage furniture auctioned again in UK despite concerns
May 03, 2026 12:53 pm
Chandigarh heritage furniture auction in the UK triggers fresh concerns over alleged illegal export of Pierre Jeanneret designs and calls for diplomatic intervention.
Titanic passenger’s gold pocket-watch expected to fetch $1.3 million at auction
November 14, 2025 9:53 am
The watch is said to have stopped at 02:20 – the moment the Titanic disappeared beneath the Atlantic.
Christie's folds its dedicated digital art department
September 11, 2025 5:59 pm
After Sothby's downsized last year, Christie's has closed it's digital art department as sales go down 96 per cent
35 handwritten letters by Rabindranath Tagore, estimated to fetch Rs 5-7 crore, to be auctioned
June 25, 2025 5:27 pm
Estimated to fetch Rs 5-7 crore, the letters classified as 'National Art Treasure' are addressed to sociologist DP Mukerji
Record sale in Hyderabad: Kukatpally Housing Board plot auctioned for Rs 2.98 lakh per square yard
June 12, 2025 12:04 pm
The Kukatpally Housing Board raked in an impressive Rs 142.78 crore in revenue by auctioning 6,232 square yards.
India steps in to stop Sotheby's auction of sacred Buddhist relics
May 06, 2025 7:44 am
After legal notice from Union Culture Ministry, the auction house is learned to have assured that it will address concerns over May 7 Hong Kong sale of relics from Piprahwa Stupa
The Golconda Blue Diamond withdrawn from auction
April 28, 2025 2:25 pm
The 23.24 carat pear-shaped diamond once belonged to the Holkar dynasty from India
The Golconda Blue: Rare 23-carat diamond may fetch Rs 430 crore at auction
April 14, 2025 6:03 pm
The Golconda Blue holds deep historical significance for India due to its origins in the famed Golconda mines of present-day Telangana and its association with the royal houses of Indore and Baroda.
Tyeb Mehta's 'Trussed Bull' sold for 61.8 crore, becomes second most expensive work of Indian art sold at an auction
April 04, 2025 4:49 am
Fetching the staggering amount at a Saffronart auction yesterday, it shares the position with Amrita Sher-Gil's The Storyteller
AUCTION PHOTOS
Why these six motorcycles are worth millions
March 05, 2026 4:44 pm
Are you a motorcycle buff? These are six times motorcycles were auctioned at the highest price.
Sotheby's third vivid pink cushion cut diamond over 10 carats to be auctioned in November
October 21, 2025 9:57 am
Sotheby's is all set to auction a rare glowing pink diamond in November this year for an estimate round of up to $20 million in Geneva.
Art auction: Antique art sculptures, paintings, wood works set to go under the hammer
February 24, 2022 11:37 am
Indian sculptures from the Solanki period to bronzes from the Pala period to Deccani Mukhalingas will be up for auction
Indian auction house explores NFT-based sales; check out the works here
January 11, 2022 12:19 pm
The auction will present a total of 70 lots including 35 Gouache’s by Gobardhan Ash from the 1950s, and 35 contemporary NFTs based on his work
Record-breaking moments: Paintings by Picasso, Van Gogh in the top 10 most expensive artworks auctioned in 2015
December 30, 2015 12:49 am
As the year comes to an end, we take a look at the past 12 months and the 10 most expensive works of art sold at auctions.
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